Google Maps Now Offering Satellite Imagery for the United Kingdom

Google adds satellite images to UK maps from Netimperative covers the recent addition of
satellite imagery to Google Maps UK. How far you can can zoom in? Like with US satellite imagery, it depends on the specific location.
For example, here’s the London Eye (I’ve zoomed-in as far as
possible). However, this is thehighest level of detail
available for the Stonehenge area. Danny’s house, about two miles away, can’t be seen. Neither can the 20,000 people whocelebrated the summer solstice there this morning. But that would have required real-time aerial
coverage. 192.com also provides free access to aerial imagery for the UK.

Want to stay on top of the latest search trends?

Get top insights and news from our search experts.

Related reading

A trial of Google Home Services (GHS) ads on mobile is the clearest sign yet that Google intends to roll the GHS beta program out to the mobile platform and an insight into how it might look when it happens.

Here we’ll take a look at the basic things you need to know in regards to search engine optimisation, a discipline that everyone in your organisation should at least be aware of, if not have a decent technical understanding.